Student Teacher: Mrs. Cook
Students worked on and completed the "Elements and their Properties" word search (40 pts) in class today. They will be having their Vocabulary Test on Thursday and Chapter Test on Friday on the same concepts.
The Elements
Students continued going over the uses of elements and group characteristics in Groups 7A and 8A as we reviewed the uses of the elements in Groups 1A -6A. Students should begin reviewing the notes and concepts for the vocabulary and Chapter Test on Thursday.
The Elements
After reviewing the group characteristics of the metals and the uses of the given metals and metalloids, we began the characteristics and uses of Groups 5A-8A on the Periodic Table.
Elements & Their Properties
Mrs. Cook (In control)
Students completed their Elements Cards (coloring & insert information) and prepared to insert them onto the Periodic Table set up on the Whiteboard in the room.
The Elements
Students continued discussing the elements in Groups 4A & 5A and their uses using the Groups as their guides from the PowerPoint
Elements & The Periodic Table
Students wrote out blocks of their periodic table on 1/4 sheets of paper to devise their own Periodic Table of Elements. They used the laptops and internet to determine the traits and characteristics of their given elements.
Elements
Students continued discussing the elements and their uses using the Groups as their guides from the PowerPoint
Elements & Their Properties
Students performed a Lab Activity that allowed a group of items in a basket to be grouped according to their characteristics. The concept of grouping and using the characteristics of the elements/items which led to the Periodic Table development are emphasized.
The Elements
We covered "the Elements" notes by covering uses of elements in Groups 2A - 3A and the major elements on the PowerPoint.
Elements & Their Properties
Mrs. Cook continued her PowerPoint and notes on "The Elements and their Properties" as she covered uses of the elements in the Transition elements and Groups 16-18. They completed a worksheet in class and a Word Search for homework.